How Do You Start A Small Reptile Business?
Turning your passion for reptiles into a successful small business can launch a new career or become a profitable side hobby. Starting out small can be done from your home. With a home reptile business you can save on retail space costs and use the Internet and networking to grow your business and reputation. There are several steps to take before becoming a fully fledged reptile home business beyond just breeding and caring for the reptiles. Research what types of reptile business are in your area and can be found online. Find a niche that needs to be filled and a species or two to start with that you enjoy and are highly experienced with. Research your city, county and state laws and regulations regarding reptiles in the home. Find out if there are any limits on the number of reptiles you can have in the home or any species that are restricted. Check your city, county and state rules on what business licenses you need. Acquire them. In some areas, a city business license is all that
